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3-day Excursion To Colca Valley

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3-day Excursion to Colca Valley

Colca Canyon, Chivay, Peru

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Explore our guided tour that showcases traditional towns such as Chivay and Coporaque. Additionally, discover the breathtaking beauty of the iconic Colca Canyon firsthand.



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Day 1:
- Departure from Arequipa at 7:30 AM to Chivay.
- Skirting the Chachani volcano, stopping briefly at Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve.
- Observing vicuñas in their natural habitat and admiring Andean rock formations.
- Enjoying coca tea before reaching the Mirador de los Volcanes.
- At 4,800 meters altitude, appreciating Colca Valley vistas.
- Visiting the main square in Chivay followed by a leisurely walk to Coporaque town.
- Restoring energy with a typical lunch.
- Returning to Chivay, spending the night.

Day 2:
- Starting the day with a hearty breakfast at 5:30 AM.
- Exploring the Colca Canyon, including the Cruz del Cóndor Viewpoint.
- Entering the Colca Valley to visit towns like Pinchollo, Maca, and Yanque.
- Discovering colonial churches and viewpoints offering panoramic views of the valley.
- Returning to Chivay at noon.
- Free time for exploration during the afternoon.

Day 3:
- Breakfast at the hotel after departure from Chivay.
- Joining a local family in Coporaque for an immersive farming experience.
- Participating in sowing, harvesting, and land preparation activities.
- Collecting belongings and returning to Chivay.
- Traveling back to Arequipa, concluding the trip at 5:00 PM.

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Highlights
  • Engage with indigenous communities responsible for the stewardship of the land
  • Relish serene evenings under the starlit sky, accompanied by the soothing sounds of a babbling stream
  • Sample authentic native dishes crafted using locally sourced ingredients
  • Exhale in awe at the ethereal flight of the magnificent Andean condor, its wingspan stretching vast above you
  • Includes
  • - Entrance fees for the National Colca Canyon
  • - Entrance fees for the hot springs in Llalaq
  • - Shared tourist transportation services
  • - Private English-speaking tour guides available
  • - Accommodation: 2 nights' stay
  • - Breakfasts: 2 days
  • - Dinners: 3 days
  • - Tips
  • - Travel insurance coverage
  • - Lunch on Day 3

  • Free cancellation

    Cancellation requests made at least 24 hours prior will result in a full refund.

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    Duration 3 days

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    Live tour guide

    English and Spanish.

    Small group

    The event is limited to a maximum of fifteen participants.

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    127€

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    Frequently Asked Questions about 3-day Excursion to Colca Valley

    What is included in the guided tour?

    The guided tour includes transportation between destinations, accommodations in Chivay and Coporaque, meals (lunch in Chivay), entrance fees to national reserves and attractions, and a farm stay experience in Coporaque.

    Where does the tour start and end?

    The tour starts in Arequipa and ends in Arequipa.

    Is there a specific time frame for the tours?

    The tour departs from Arequipa at 7:30 AM each morning.

    Are there any particular requirements for participants?

    No specific requirements mentioned, but participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for outdoor activities and temperatures can drop significantly at higher altitudes.


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